QB Rick Trocano (Pittsburgh) RB George Rogers (South Carolina)
Referee
Robert Carpenter (ACC)
United States TV coverage
Network
ABC
Announcers
Al Michaels (Play by Play) Ara Parseghian (Color) Steve Davis (Sideline)
Gator Bowl
< 1979
1981 >
The 1980 Gator Bowl was an American college football bowl game played on December 29, 1980, at Gator Bowl Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida. The game pitted the Pittsburgh Panthers and the South Carolina Gamecocks.
The 1980GatorBowl was an American college football bowl game played on December 29, 1980, at GatorBowl Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida. The game pitted...
The GatorBowl is an annual college football bowl game held in Jacksonville, Florida, usually contested on or around New Year's Day. It has been held...
The 1992 GatorBowl was an American college football bowl game that was played on December 31, 1992, at GatorBowl Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida. The...
The 1983 GatorBowl was an American college football bowl game played on December 30, 1983, at GatorBowl Stadium in Jacksonville, FL. The matchup featured...
The 1969 GatorBowl was a post-season college football bowl game between the Florida Gators and the Tennessee Volunteers, both representing the SEC. Florida...
The 1978 GatorBowl was a college football bowl game played between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Clemson Tigers on December 29, 1978. Clemson won the contest...
0–10–1 and plagued with injuries, the worst season in Gator history. But the Gators rebounded in 1980, winning eight games (with a 4–2 conference record)...
The 2012 TaxSlayer.com GatorBowl, the 67th edition of the game, was a post-season American college football bowl game, held on January 2, 2012 at EverBank...
loss to national champion Georgia. #20 Florida Gators (6–1) vs. #2 Georgia Bulldogs (8–0) at GatorBowl • Jacksonville, Florida Date: November 8 Game weather:...
The 1975 GatorBowl was a college football bowl game played between the Maryland Terrapins and the Florida Gators on December 29, 1975. Maryland won the...
The 1962 GatorBowl was a post-season college football bowl game between the Penn State Nittany Lions an independent and the Gators of the University of...
The 1981 GatorBowl was an American college football bowl game played on December 28, 1981, at GatorBowl Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida. The game pitted...
Muschamp. Muschamp coached the Gators to a third-place finish in the SEC East, a 3–5 conference record, a 24–17 GatorBowl victory over the Ohio State Buckeyes...
and its sports fans are often collectively referred to as the "Gator Nation." The Gators compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)...
GatorBowl was a post-season college football bowl game between the Tulsa Golden Hurricane of the Missouri Valley Conference and the Florida Gators representing...
in the Rose Bowl, one in the Sugar Bowl, one in the Outback Bowl, and one in the Alamo Bowl. Ohio State would also reach the GatorBowl in 2011 under...
that cut the Gator advantage to 3 late in the 3rd quarter. Mississippi's lead in the all-time series was reduced to 11-10-1. The Gator victory broke...
fifth-year head coach Urban Meyer, who coached the Gators to a first-place finish in the SEC East, a 51–24 Sugar Bowl victory over the Cincinnati Bearcats, and...
1980, and was named both a first-team All-American and a first-team Academic All-America in 1980. Collinsworth was a senior captain on the 1980Gator...
The 1979 GatorBowl was a college football bowl game played on December 28, 1979. The North Carolina Tar Heels of the Atlantic Coast Conference defeated...
ISBN 0-9650782-1-3. Hairston, Jack, Tales from the Gator Swamp: A Collection of the Greatest Gator Stories Ever Told, Sports Publishing, LLC, Champaign...
The 1980 Rose Bowl was It was the 66th edition of the college football bowl game, played on Tuesday, January 1, at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California...
at Pitt. Under Sherrill, the winning continued with a 9–2–1 record and GatorBowl win in 1977 and an 8–4 record in 1978. Sherrill stockpiled future NFL...
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